“It is obvious that these men could not be considered soldiers according to French law. They can be classified, according to age, into three groups:


“(a) Men under 21 not yet called to the colors. Example: Flanquart, Alexandre, 18 years old, captured by the German troops at Courrières, Pas-de-Calais, at the time of the arrival of the latter in that region. His address in captivity was Number 65/388, Stalag II-B.


“(b) Men between 21 and 48 who were not mobilized, who were demobilized, or who were considered unfit for service.”

There follows a rather lengthy list which the Tribunal will perhaps accept without my reading it. It consists merely of proper names. In the middle of the page:

“(c) Men specially assigned to the army. I will classify them into two groups:


“1. Men mobilized into special corps, which are military formations established at the time of the mobilization by different ministerial departments, according to the following chart . . . .”